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Install NZBMegaSearch Ubuntu 15.x

November 11, 2015 by Mike

NZBMegaSearch is the only search provider you will need. It aggregates all of your usenet indexers into one search engine. NZBMegaSearch has NZBGet and Sabnzbd integration so you can send your desired release straight to your downloader. You can also use it for services like sonarr (NzbDrone), SickRage, CouchPotato, … I'm curious

Install Arch Linux on Banana Pi Pro

December 13, 2015November 8, 2015 by Desgyz

Arch Linux is a simple lightweight linux variant inspired by CRUX. The design approach of the development team follows the KISS principle (“keep it simple, stupid”) as the general guideline, and focuses on elegance, code correctness, minimalism and simplicity, and expects the user to be willing to make some effort … I'm curious

Install + Configure WordPress Varnish Cache 3 Firewall

July 1, 2016November 5, 2015 by Mike

Varnish is the rock solid reverse proxy. It's a web accelerator that serves your web pages as static content instead of serving PHP pages. Varnish also has a firewall component thanks to some vmods which have been integrated by comotion to provide a Web Application Firewall to protect your WordPress … I'm curious

Banana Pi Pro + MK808b Plus HTPC Guides Xmas Giveaway 2015

February 8, 2016November 2, 2015 by Mike

It is time for the HTPC Guides Christmas giveaway, sponsored by LeMaker who have kindly donated a Banana Pi Pro to a lucky user. I've also purchased some MK808b Plus devices as second prizes. The winner will receive the LeMaker Banana Pi Pro unit, a case with space for a … I'm curious

Install Jackett Ubuntu 15.x for Custom Torrents in Sonarr

January 21, 2017November 1, 2015 by Mike

Jackett lets you use additional torrent providers with Sonarr. It turns your home media server into a Torznab API server. Jackett enables searching popular torrent providers using Sonarr, the list of compatible providers can be found here. This guide will walk you through installing and autostarting Jackett with systemd … I'm curious

Configure IPVanish OpenVPN on Debian + Ubuntu

July 4, 2017October 29, 2015 by Mike

IPVanish is a great VPN service growing in popularity. IPVanish provides plenty of bandwidth to allow fast downloads while being secured with encryption for maximum privacy and anonymity. IPVanish don't keep any logs so they take your privacy seriously. This guide shows you how to configure OpenVPN with IPVanish on … I'm curious

Configure WordPress Varnish 3 Cache with Apache or nginx

October 25, 2016October 26, 2015 by Mike

Varnish is a refresh proxy that serves your WordPress lightning fast. Varnish will cache your WordPress site as compiled html pages so users avoid making PHP requests from the web server (Apache2 and nginx). It is very simple to set up WordPress Varnish cache on your VPS or dedicated server.… I'm curious